A brief history of my artistic journey.

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  • Lead UX/UI designer on the Human Centered Design Team for iQIES (Internet Quality Improvement and Evaluation System) for Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services (CMS).

    Led design team on Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments project work to ensure quality laboratory testing (CLIA).

    Digitized and improved CLIA Intakes and Billing processes, redesigning legacy programs into user-friendly and intuitive online platforms. Supported CMS in this ground-breaking modernization, transforming programs from paper processes to fully digital services. CLIA design and development successes include:

    • Successful onboarding of 65K labs that received electronic notifications [via iQIES Announcements and Notifications, iQAN project, 2023],

    • Delivery of 60K electronic CLIA certificates (2023), and

    • Digital shipment of 19K fees to labs since project launch in November 2023

    Designed various portions of the LTCSP application within iQIES (Long Term Care Survey Process). Projects include Investigation Assignments and Reporting.

    • Modernizing CMS health systems has improved the quality of care given to 100+ million Medicare and Medicaid beneficiaries.

    Co-authored a three-part article series showcasing the value of human-centered design in government agency digital modernization

  • Researched, designed and prototyped more approachable and valuable experiences for various global insurance applications.

    • Collaborated with product owners, front-end design teams, developers, and stakeholders to redesign company website, AFSI EasyPay and AmTrust Online for both desktop and mobile platforms.

    • Reduced agents’ quote time by 4.5 minutes at a 40% improvement rate to improve sales by $500 million as a result of implementing UX enhancements.

    • Lead designer of new design system, focused on usability, accessibility and WCAG compliance. Led design efforts on subsidiary AmVenture start-up brand.

    • Coded custom responsive HTML/CSS email templates for AFSI Marketing

  • Experience designer for digital onboarding within the account selection and enrollment team (AS&E).

    • Led UX strategy for digital onboarding within the AS&E, collaborating with product and leadership teams to analyze, research, and redesign a client-facing proposal and onboarding tool.

    • Visualized current and future state end-to-end onboarding flows to pinpoint and address key pain points

    • Engaged in research sessions with financial advisors for qualitative feedback

    • Conducted iterative usability testing sessions, reducing errors by ~20% and informing future-state product roadmap acceptance criteria

  • Art direction, editorial layout and digital web design for Food Processing Magazine for:

    • 60K+ magazine subscribers, 70K unique monthly sessions and 15K+ eNewsletter and special reports reach

    • Interactive PDF design using HTML, JavaScript


  • Art direction and editorial design of RSES Journal.

  • Art direction and content design for print, web, and social collateral for Energy and Buildings industry magazines: Contracting Business.com, Contractor Magazine, and HPAC Engineering.

    • Creation and management of web materials utilizing content management systems and HTML/CSS

  • Creative concept, direction, and execution of print and interactive web design collateral for national and global B2B brands.

    • Designed and coded client microsites, emails, using HTML, CSS and JavaScript.

    • Lead artist on 2011 print ad campaign.

Industry Experience

ALL Crane

AmTrust Financial

Aurora Players

Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy

Canisius College

CMS.gov

Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services

Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA)

Contracting Business

Contractor Magazine

CSR

Curtiss Wright Flow Control Company

Cuyahoga Valley National Park Service

DASMA

DKMS

Edward Jones Investments

Food Processing

First Energy

Frontline International

Gateway Safety

Hershey Montessori School

HPAC Engineering

Schnurmann House

The Fiesta Tableware Company

The Homer Laughlin China Company

ALL Crane • AmTrust Financial • Aurora Players • Buffalo Olmsted Parks Conservancy • Canisius College • CMS.gov • Centers for Medicare & Medicaid Services • Clinical Laboratory Improvement Amendments (CLIA) • Contracting Business • Contractor Magazine • CSR • Curtiss Wright Flow Control Company • Cuyahoga Valley National Park Service • DASMA • DKMS • Edward Jones Investments • Food Processing • First Energy • Frontline International • Gateway Safety • Hershey Montessori School • HPAC Engineering • Schnurmann House • The Fiesta Tableware Company • The Homer Laughlin China Company •